Mast cells in endometriosis: Guilty or innocent bystanders?

Mast cells in endometriosis: Guilty or innocent bystanders?

Endometriosis (EMS) is a chronic, estrogen-dependent inflammatory disease characterized by growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. Symptoms in EMS patients include severe pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspar- eunia and infertility. To date, medical...